Friday, June 17, 2022
Evening
- Wall St ends up but still down on week as volatility rules
- Oil slumps 6% to four-week low on recession worries, strong dollar
- Bitcoin hits lowest since December '20 amid 'throes of crypto winter'
- Putin asserts strong, sovereign Russia against sanctions 'blitzkrieg'
- Early Omicron infection unlikely to protect against current variants
- China’s Xi says trade with Russia expected to hit new records in the coming months
- Time for strong medicine: How central banks got tough on inflation
- EU fears of being held to ransom by Russia over gas become a reality
- Extreme weather wave heats northern hemisphere and freezes the south
General
- Stocks Bounce; Dollar Strengthens: Markets Wrap
- Yen Tumbles as BOJ Stands Pat, Makes Rare Reference to FX Market
- Stocks eye steepest slide since 2020 as central bankers roil markets
- European Gas Surges 60% This Week as Moscow’s Cuts Roil Markets
- Oil Pares Weekly Loss as Traders Weigh Monetary Tightening
- US Junk-Bond Spreads Top 500 Basis Points in First Since 2020
- Powell vows that the Fed is ‘acutely focused’ on bringing down inflation
- Kuroda Deepens BOJ’s Outlier Status, Keeping Pressure on Yen
- BOJ maintains ultra-low rates, warns it is closely watching yen moves
- World’s Central Banks Unleash Most Hawkish Campaign Since 1980s
- Column: Full force of central banks siphoning world liquidity
- Ukraine Latest: Kyiv Takes First EU Step as Russia Tightens Grip
- China’s property troubles have pushed one debt indicator above levels seen in the financial crisis
- China launches third aircraft carrier Fujian - state media
- China hit by rare convergence of rainfall, heatwaves and a tornado
- Russia again cuts natural gas exports to European countries
- Russian Cuts Force Europe to Use Gas It Was Saving for Winter
- As Po dries up, Italy's food and energy supplies are at risk
- Sydney Property Prices Seen Falling 20% in Harbinger for Nation
- Recession Fears Surge Among CEOs, Survey Suggests
- Battered Crypto Hedge Fund Three Arrows Capital Considers Asset Sales, Bailout
- Covid hospitalisations rise in Europe as sub-variants fuel new wave